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The formal structure of gorgias' "on non-being or on nature" according to sextus empiricus' Adv. Math. 7.65-87. / Volf, Marina.
In: Schole, Vol. 13, No. 1, 01.01.2019, p. 208-225.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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T1 - The formal structure of gorgias' "on non-being or on nature" according to sextus empiricus' Adv. Math. 7.65-87
AU - Volf, Marina
PY - 2019/1/1
Y1 - 2019/1/1
N2 - The well-known evidence of Sextus Empiricus in Adv. Math. 7.65-87 is one of the two major evidences about Gorgias's treatise "On Not-Being or On Nature" along with "De Melisso Xenophane Gorgia". The paper offers the analyses of the persuasive structure is this passage and discusses the arguments, which Sextus and, presumably, Gorgias use in this treatise. Also the paper compares formal persuasive structure of Gorgias' treatise as it presented in Adv. Math., on the one hand, and MXG, on the other.
AB - The well-known evidence of Sextus Empiricus in Adv. Math. 7.65-87 is one of the two major evidences about Gorgias's treatise "On Not-Being or On Nature" along with "De Melisso Xenophane Gorgia". The paper offers the analyses of the persuasive structure is this passage and discusses the arguments, which Sextus and, presumably, Gorgias use in this treatise. Also the paper compares formal persuasive structure of Gorgias' treatise as it presented in Adv. Math., on the one hand, and MXG, on the other.
KW - "On Not-Being or On Nature"
KW - Argumentation
KW - Gorgias
KW - Sophistic
KW - Sophists
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U2 - 10.25205/1995-4328-2019-13-1-208-225
DO - 10.25205/1995-4328-2019-13-1-208-225
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85065102023
VL - 13
SP - 208
EP - 225
JO - Schole
JF - Schole
SN - 1995-4328
IS - 1
ER -
ID: 20051891